By: J. Carlos Menjivar
The prospect of trusting complete strangers is a daunting exigency on our modern culture bestowed upon us through cautionary tales passed down from our parents and teachers. It's surprising to believe that the generosity of strangers wasn't always thought to be

Horror films are full of tropes and cliches that ring true in generic films. Although not a bad thing in some, it is tough to overcome some of the stereotypes we love to find. From characters to situations to even particular lines spoken by the

By: Nicholas J. Spacek
After Hours, the first collaboration between director Michael Aguiar of Bravestar Productions and writer Adam Weber, take a simple concept and keeps it creepy all the way through. The synopsis is straightforward enough: an employee of a local store finds herself being

Former Featured FearMaker Jeff Frumess has been hard at work finishing up his latest feature film, Romeo's Distress, and now it's ready to entertain the masses as it premieres at the NJ HorrorCons’ Film Festival on April 2nd at 7:45 PM.
Romeo's Distress is a gothic tale of horror about

By: Khalil Flier
Zombies are great. Maybe a weird way to start a paragraph but it’s true, they really are awesome, same as werewolves, mummies, vampires, and so many other abominations that have haunted the collective nightmares (or dreams depending on how you look at ‘em)

From the director of the highly stylized and mega awesome Unkindness of Ravens comes a new ambitious new project. A Horror film anthology inspired by demonology and the occult will take experienced filmmakers and some new up and comers through a dark and twisted road culminating

By Neil King
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This year has barely got on its way in form of Horror and we already have some amazing films to top the list. The Devil's Candy, Get Out, and Split have all caught critics and fans

There used to be a time when filmmakers were forced to flock to main cities, like Los Angeles, to pursue a career in showbusiness. Int the past, the West Coast held a majority of the key elements to a successful film industry. In the past

By: J. Carlos Menjivar
If Ingmar Bergman's The Seventh Seal has taught us anything about sharing the same space with death, then it's safe to assume that sitting down with Death's son for a meal and drink will likely not end with dessert. This is the premise for

Linda Blair (THE EXORCIST), Jamie Lee Curtis (HALLOWEEN), Sissy Spacek (CARRIE) and Neve Campbell (SCREAM) rightfully earned the “scream queen” title in their day. Appearing in some of the most iconic and well-received horror films of all time, these women not only frightened audiences but

By: Khalil Flier
Director Sevé Schelenz has had us waiting in constant anticipation since his last film Skew back in 2011 comes his latest work, Peelers.
Starring Wren Walker, Caz Odin Darko and Madison J. Loos, Peelers is a bloody, grimy gore fest of the highest order, with more

By: J. Carlos Menjivar
From writer and director Sandy Chukhadarian - in her feature film debut - Psychos, a bloody tale of revenge is now available on video on demand from Leomark Studios. The low-budget film chronicles a group of psychologically damaged, but bad ass, women who are

Last year ScareLA was a massive celebration of Halloween and horror. While this year's Holloween convention is still a few months away, we thought it would be fun to revisit last year and show off some cool offerings you might have missed.
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We are excited to announce that we have joined forces with PROco PROduction coMPANY and the Action on Film Festival to give one first time filmmaker a waived fee to enter into the festival, taking place in Las Vegas this August.
"We Are Indie Horror and The Action on Film

By: J. Carlos Menjivar
Attacked on Set, by writer and director Tom Novell (Return of the Skin Eaters), is making its way to Blu-ray Spring 2017. The film is described as one that "promises nothing but a hair-raising good time